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Imprint

Imprint Meaning & Definition
Imprint Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Imprint?

[n] a device produced by pressure on a surface
[n] a distinctive influence; "English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion"
[n] an impression produced by pressure or printing
[n] a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
[v] mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; "To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
[v] establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Imprint: depression | embossment | form | impress | impression

Related Terms | Find terms related to Imprint: acknowledgments | alveolation | alveolus | aquatint | autolithograph | back | back matter | backlash | backwash | bastard title | bed | bibliography | billhead | blaze | blaze a trail | blemish | block | block print | blotch | book stamp | bookplate | boss | brand | bring out | broad arrow | bump | cachet | catch line | catchword | chalk | chalk up | check | check off | chromolithograph | cicatrize | clout | colophon | color print | concavity | confirm | contents | contents page | convexity | copperplate | copperplate print | copyright page | counterfoil | countermark | crayon engraving | cut | dactylogram | dactylograph | dapple | dash | dedication | deep-dye | define | delimit | demarcate | dent | depress | dimple | dint | discolor | docket | dot | embed | embossment | endleaf | endpaper | endsheet | engraft | engrave | engravement | engraving | entrench | errata | establish | etch | etching | excrescence | fingerprint | fix | fleck | flyleaf | folio | footmark | footprint | footstep | force | fore edge | foreword | fossil footprint | found | freckle | front matter | furrow | gash | get out | gouge | government mark | government stamp | graphotype | grave | ground | half-title page | hallmark | hatch | head | hectograph | honeycomb | ichnite | ichnolite | impact | implant | impress | impression | inculcate | indent | indentation | indention | indenture | index | infix | ingrain | inscribe | inscription | instill | introduction | issue | jam | label | leaf | letterhead | letterpress | line | linoleum-block print | lithograph | lodge | logo | logotype | lump | mackle | make a mark | makeup | mark | mark off | mark out | masthead | mezzotint | mimeograph | mottle | multigraph | negative | nick | notch | offcut | offprint | offset | overprint | pack | pad | page | paw print | pawmark | pencil | pepper | pimple | pit | plant | plate | pock | pockmark | point | preface | preliminaries | press in | price tag | prick | print | proof | prove | publish | pug | pugmark | pull | pull a proof | punch | punch in | punctuate | puncture | put out | put to bed | put to press | reaction | recess | recoil | recto | reflex | registered trademark | reissue | repercussion | reprint | response | reverso | riddle | root | rubber-block print | run | run off | running head | running title | scar | scarify | score | scotch | scratch | seal | seam | seat | set | set back | set in | setoff | settle | sigil | signature | signet | speck | speckle | splotch | spot | stain | stamp | step | stereotype | sticker | stigmatize | streak | striate | strike | stripe | stub | stud | subtitle | sunken part | table of contents | tag | tail | tally | tamp | tattoo | text | thumbmark | thumbprint | tick | tick off | ticket | title | title page | token | trace | trade name | trademark | trademark name | trim size | type page | underline | underscore | verso | vestige | vignette | wedge | wood engraving | woodblock | woodcut | woodprint | xylograph

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Imprint In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*print"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imptrinted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imprinting}.] [OE. emprenten, F. empreint, p. p. of empreindre to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st {In-}, {Print}, and cf. {Impress}.] 1. To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp. And sees his num'rous herds imprint her sands. --Prior. 2. To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps, or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something). Nature imprints upon whate'er we see, That has a heart and life in it, ``Be free.'' --Cowper. 3. To fix indelibly or permanently, as in the mind or memory; to impress. Ideas of those two different things distinctly imprinted on his mind. --Locke.
\Im"print\, n. [Cf. F. empreinte impress, stamp. See {Imprint}, v. t.] Whatever is impressed or imprinted; the impress or mark left by something; specifically, the name of the printer or publisher (usually) with the time and place of issue, in the title-page of a book, or on any printed sheet. ``That imprint of their hands.'' --Buckle.

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